[Maas-devel] RFC: "Serialising" power actions

[Dean Henrichsmeyer]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Gavin Panella <gavin.panella at canonical.com>
wrote:

> On 17 September 2014 08:47, Julian Edwards <julian.edwards at canonical.com>
> wrote:
> ...
> > I believe flagging to be wrong, MAAS should be taking corrective
> > action. If someone wants to turn off a machine, do it through MAAS,
> > not elsewhere.
>
> When that machine has been provisioned by an IS department for someone
> else's use? "If you wish to reboot, power-off, or power-on the machine
> on which you have root, please file a ticket and we'll deal with it
> under our usual SLA." That's uncool.
>
> Saying that MAAS is now the power fascist for deployed machines is a
> change of direction. I think it's fine if people want to use MAAS to
> control their node's power, but we should not force them.
>

+1

-D
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